Lead, Electrical Engineer

Job Title:

Lead, Electrical Engineer (Level
5)

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Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3

Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

We are seeking a Lead (Level
5) Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Redmond, Washington facility.

In this role, you will be instrumental in driving forward cutting‑edge electronics solutions for spacecraft power and electric propulsion systems, as well as for challenging environments across land, sea, air, and space. Our power systems range from tens of Watts to hundreds of kilowatts, incorporating a variety of power, low voltage analog, high voltage analog, mixed signal, and digital circuitry.

Your excellent communication skills, creativity, passion, and broad technical expertise will empower you to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, software, system, test, and program management. You will be involved in all phases of product development, from proposal and concept feasibility to design, testing, production, and follow‑on support.

• Advance and introduce new technology for power and controls solutions.
• Architect solutions to complex program and cross‑program power converter challenges considering latest technologies and tools.
• Perform detailed circuit design and development including architecture, analysis, worst case analysis, simulation, and PCB layout oversight to convert your ideas into physical hardware.
• Perform initial power up of new circuit board designs and perform detailed verification, integration, and troubleshooting to ensure designs are functioning as intended.
• Support production activities to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead proposals for electronics products. This includes feasibility studies, trade studies, and proof of concept development to support current programs and ensure future program successes.
• Train, mentor, and lead other engineers to ensure we are all on a continual improvement path.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Electronics or related engineering/scientific discipline
• Master of Science degree
• Experience introducing new technologies, tools, requirements, and methodologies to development organizations.
• Expertise in DC to DC converter and other Power converter design and development.
• Proficiency in power, analog, digital, and mixed signal circuit design and development
• Proficiency in simulation tools such as LT/PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent.
• Proficiency with PCB design software like Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in the use of laboratory test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, electronic loads, etc.) for debugging and testing circuits.
• Experience overseeing circuit board layout.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Leadership and mentorship of early…